The Supreme Court appeared to lean toward vacating the Sixth Circuit’s more relaxed standard for issuing such an injunction while re-affirming what Starbucks says is the traditional four-part test for such relief. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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Sidley Austin's Scott Kilburg, 'Client-Focused' CMO, Dies at 51
Friends and colleagues remembered Kilburg as family-oriented and a genuine leader who put others before himself. Click Here To Read The Full Article
'You're Losing All Credibility': Judge Rebukes Todd Blanche During Contempt Hearing
The scathing comments from Justice Merchan came after the defense attorney represented that his client “is being very careful” to comply with the judge’s gag order. Click Here To Read The Full Article
A New Wave of Class Actions: The Genetic Information Privacy Act
“In 2023 alone, over 50 GIPA complaints were filed, and new suits continue to be filed in 2024,” write Kathleen Carlson, Lawrence Fogel and Colleen Brown of Sidley Austin. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Eighth Circuit Affirms Denial of Qualified Immunity to Mayor and Police Chief of Missouri City in First Amendment Retaliation Lawsuit Brought by Former Police Officers
The Eighth Circuit recently affirmed the Western District of Missouri’s denial of summary judgment based on qualified immunity to two individual defendants who had been sued for First Amendment retaliation under Section 1983. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Largest Firms Continue Growing Market Share, as Hourly Rates Break Records
Risk-averse corporate legal departments view the potential hazards of switching from a trusted outside counsel as too great, according to Kris Satkunas, director of strategic consulting at CounselLink. Click Here To Read The Full Article
'Is There a Culture of Fear?': Why Legal Departments Go Awry, and How to Fix Them
“Legal can’t just shut the door and say, ‘I’m on a phone call,’” said Lenor Marquis Segal, senior litigation counsel at Hitachi Energy USA. Click Here To Read The Full Article
FTC Fights $8.5 Billion Fashion Merger, Saying It Would Lift Prices, Hurt Workers
The deal, announced in August, would combine Tapestry’s Coach, Stuart Weitzman and Kate Spade brands with Capri Holdings’ Michael Kors, Jimmy Choo and Versace labels. Click Here To Read The Full Article
'We Fight': The Dallas Firm That Won $45M Talc Verdict Refused Johnson & Johnson's Settlement Offer
Friday’s verdict against Johnson & Johnson, in Chicago’s Cook County Circuit Court, is the first for a mesothelioma victim since two failed talc bankruptcies last year—and a groundbreaking win for Dallas-based Dean Omar Branham Shirley. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Distributor Hopes Bootleggers 'Can't Get No Satisfaction' Selling Unauthorized Rolling Stones Merch
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM’s source for immediate alerting on just filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector. Click Here To Read The Full […]